Cowboy Bronze – The Equine Chronicle Provides Inspiration for Trophies
November 9, 2017 Comments Off on Cowboy Bronze – The Equine Chronicle Provides Inspiration for Trophies
A quick blink is all it would take to miss the tiny town of Cross Timbers, Missouri. An ordinary town in America’s heartland, Cross Timbers consists of just 289 acres shared by less than 200 residents.
Continue reading …Bidding Closes Tomorrow, November 9th, for BMQ Near Dispersal Internet Auction
November 8, 2017 Comments Off on Bidding Closes Tomorrow, November 9th, for BMQ Near Dispersal Internet Auction
All of the BMQ yearlings are in the auction, including full siblings to World and Congress Champions. The auction also features proven broodmares that have produced Superior and ROM horses, as well as, prospects that are started under saddle.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Farewell Columbus
November 8, 2017 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Farewell Columbus
We received this super cool shot from The Equine Chronicle reader, Julia Shaw, as she was headed home from this year’s All American Quarter Horse Congress. Count all those trailers!
Continue reading …Two More L2 Champions Crowned at AQHA World- Sara Simons and Carli Pitts
November 8, 2017 Comments Off on Two More L2 Champions Crowned at AQHA World- Sara Simons and Carli Pitts
This L2 Championship was a very exciting accomplishment for Sara, because it’s the first time she’s ever competed at the AQHA World Show.
Continue reading …Don’t Forget to Get That New Horse Show Puppy Vaccinated!
November 8, 2017 Comments Off on Don’t Forget to Get That New Horse Show Puppy Vaccinated!
“Canine parvo is a disease that we have really good vaccines for. Unfortunately, vaccination is not happening with the right puppies in the right place at the right time.”
Continue reading …Lee Paul Shinn – A Story of Recovery
November 8, 2017 Comments Off on Lee Paul Shinn – A Story of Recovery
Lee Paul Shinn started showing as a young boy in Texas more than 40 years ago. What started as a hobby at local 4-H shows quickly grew into a passion that led him to compete in all-around events at AQHA breed shows.
Continue reading …Sincerest Condolences Following Passing of Roy Halladay
November 7, 2017 Comments Off on Sincerest Condolences Following Passing of Roy Halladay
The Equine Chronicle would like to extend our sincerest condolences to our friend, Brandy Halladay, following the sudden and unexpected loss of her husband, Roy Halladay, former MLB player. Initial news reports indicated that Roy was flying in a small, single engine aircraft that went down off the coast of Florida around noon today. Not […]
Continue reading …Just Like June Wins First AQHA World Championship, While in Foal!
November 7, 2017 Comments Off on Just Like June Wins First AQHA World Championship, While in Foal!
“She’s due to foal in April to Do You Have A Minute, a stud that Wayne and I owned several years ago… It’s just a good thing the AQHA World Show wasn’t a couple of weeks from now!”
Continue reading …Fall is a Crucial Time for Dental Check-ups, Especially for Senior Horses
November 7, 2017 Comments Off on Fall is a Crucial Time for Dental Check-ups, Especially for Senior Horses
Because each set of premolars and molars erupts at a different age, they also expire at different ages. These can lead to gaps between teeth and teeth of varying heights (“wave mouth”) which causes abnormal chewing patterns and uneven wear on the teeth.
Continue reading …Choosing the Correct Trailer Size For Your Horse
November 7, 2017 Comments Off on Choosing the Correct Trailer Size For Your Horse
The length from butt bar to chest bar in a straight load should leave six to eight inches to spare. Too much length can get a horse in trouble.
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